CRIM CD-ESCAPE-SEX VIOLENT Senate SponsorsSen. Melinda Bush-Donne E. Trotter House Sponsors(Rep. Emily McAsey-Donald L. Moffitt) 7/16/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0770 720 ILCS 5/31-6from Ch. 38, par. 31-6Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person in the custody of (rather than committed to) the Department of Human Services under the provisions of the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act under a detention order, commitment order, conditional release order, or other court order who intentionally escapes from any secure facility or from a Department employee or any of its agents (rather than a person committed to the Department of Human Services under the provisions of the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act or in detention with the Department of Human Services awaiting such a commitment) who intentionally escapes from any secure residential facility or from a Department employee or any of its agents (rather than the custody of an employee of that facility) commits a Class 2 felony. 2/14/2014SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush 2/14/2014SenateFirst Reading 2/14/2014SenateReferred to Assignments 2/25/2014SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 3/5/2014SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000 3/5/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2014 3/6/2014SenateSecond Reading 3/6/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2014 4/1/2014SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 4/1/2014SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 4/1/2014HouseArrived in House 4/1/2014HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey 4/1/2014HouseFirst Reading 4/1/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/23/2014HouseAssigned to Judiciary 5/14/2014HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 014-000-000 5/14/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/15/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/15/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2014HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/21/2014HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 5/21/2014SenatePassed Both Houses 6/19/2014SenateSent to the Governor 7/16/2014SenateGovernor Approved 7/16/2014SenateEffective Date January 1, 2015 7/16/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0770